| MAL | Bad, in French (or as a prefix) |
| CONE | Fruit of a pine tree or other conifer depicted in a stylised form in paisley or as a finial; a flower of the hop plant; or, a curled wafer for a scoop of ice cream (4) |
| ELLE | "She" in French or "they" in Spanish |
| CONCURRENCE | Competition, in French ... or agreement, in English |
| CHORE | A household task in French - or English (5) |
| TANT | ___ pis, "too bad" in French |
| PICKET | A stake used as a fence support, a surveyor's mark or as a tether for a horse; or, a protester posted outside their workplace during a strike (6) |
| PALE | An adjective meaning feeble, light in colour, peaky, wan, washed-out or whitish; or, as a noun, a vertical stripe on a shield; a wooden stake forming a fence; or, a conceptual boundary (4) |
| MULL | Verb meaning to pulverise or crumble; to spice, sweeten and warm ale or wine; to ponder; or, as a noun, a bungle, mess or muddle; soft muslin used in bookbinding; or, a Scottish word for a promontory |
| SAUTEE | Jumped, in French (or a cooking term with an extra E at the end) |
| TUTORED | Acted as teacher to you in French or Ted if he's around (7) |
| BANTU | Allow only formal "thou" in French or Swahili, for example (5) |
| CHORAL | Like music sung in French - or Albanian? (6) |
| GDANSK | Grand king eating in French or Polish town |
| TRISTE | Sad, in French or Spanish |
| PHOENIX | Photos capturing house in French or US capital (7) |
| HORN | Trumpet in French or Norwegian (4) |
| ENTRE | Between, in French or Spanish |
| TANTE | Aunt, in French or German |
| CHANSON | Song in French, or about France (7) |